How To Fix WB2B276 - Inconsistent item categories, price determination only for main/subitem

WB2B276 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 276

• Message text: Inconsistent item categories, price determination only for main/subitem

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B276 - Inconsistent item categories, price determination only for main/subitem ?

  The SAP error message WB2B276, which states "Inconsistent item categories, price determination only for main/subitem," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, particularly when dealing with item categories in sales documents. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the item categories defined in the sales order or quotation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Item Categories: The error arises when the system detects that the item categories in the sales document do not align with the expected structure. For example, if you have a main item and a sub-item, the system expects the pricing to be determined only for these specific item categories.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for item categories in the sales document may not be set up correctly. This can include settings in the item category determination or pricing procedure.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The material master or customer master data may not be set up